The British Association for Psychopharmacology developed an evidence-based consensus
guideline on the management of catatonia. A group of international experts from a wide …

Background Catatonia is a commonly encountered syndrome, affecting 10–20% of various
psychiatric populations and carrying significant medical co-morbidities. However, there are …

Catatonia is a distinct neuropsychiatric syndrome that is becoming more recognized
clinically and in ongoing research. It occurs with psychiatric, metabolic, or neurologic …

Objective To investigate the evidence-based treatment of catatonia in adults. The secondary
aim is to develop a treatment protocol. Materials and methods A systematic review of …

Objective: The authors reviewed the recent literature regarding the treatment of catatonia as
a syndrome of multiple etiologies. Given the historical and clinical association of catatonia …

Recent evidence favors the view of catatonia as an autonomous syndrome, frequently
associated with mood disorders, but also observed in neurological, neurodevelopmental …

Background. To write an up-to-date review paper on catatonia using published literature.
Methods. This review involved a search using the terms “catatonia,”“stupor,”“catatonic …

Catatonia is an important phenomenon in both psychiatry and general medicine. This article
provides an overview of the key aspects of catatonia, including clinical features, differential …

Catatonia is a severe motor syndrome with an estimated prevalence among psychiatric
inpatients of about 10%. At times, it is life-threatening especially in its malignant form when …

Objective: Comprehensive hospital-based care for individuals with catatonia relies on
preventive approaches to reduce medical morbidity and mortality. Without syndrome-specific …